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* Northrop Frye ( 1912 – 1991 ), Canadian literary critic
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The distinguished literary critic and theorist Northrop Frye, the former Governor-General of Canada Roméo LeBlanc, and former Supreme Court Justice Ivan Cleveland Rand, developer of the Rand Formula and Canada's representative on the UNSCOP commission.
* Literary critic Northrop Frye said he " practically slept The Decline of the West under my pillow for several years " while a student.
" Spengler Revisited " in Northrop Frye on modern culture ( 2003 ), pp 297-382, first published 1974 ; online
the works of Claude Lévi-Strauss, Ernst Cassirer, Mircea Eliade, Joseph Campbell, Carl Jung, and Northrop Frye for various interpretations ).
The site of the library and the adjacent Northrop Frye Building was originally on the route of Queen's Park Crescent.
" Spengler Revisited " in Northrop Frye on modern culture ( 2003 ), pp 297 – 382, first published 1974 ; online
Northrop Frye considered that ' the literary critic finds Freud most suggestive for the theory of comedy, and Jung for the theory of romance '.
Atwood ’ s Survival bears the influence of Northrop Frye ’ s theory of garrison mentality ; Atwood instrumentalizes Frye ’ s concept to a critical tool.
Slowly the book's critical capital began to rise to the point that, in 1957, Northrop Frye described Finnegans Wake as the “ chief ironic epic of our time ” and Anthony Burgess lauded the book as " a great comic vision, one of the few books of the world that can make us laugh aloud on nearly every page.
Herman Northrop " Norrie " Frye, ( July 14, 1912 – January 23, 1991 ) was a Canadian literary critic and literary theorist, considered one of the most influential of the 20th century.
As A. C. Hamilton outlines in Northrop Frye: Anatomy of his Criticism, Frye's assumption of coherence for literary criticism carries important implications.
In the posthumous Collected Works of Northrop Frye, his writings on Canada occupy the thick 12th volume.
The following is a list of his books, including the volumes in the Collected Works of Northrop Frye, an ongoing project under the editorship of Alvin A. Lee.
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* 1957 – Eight people on the ground in Pacoima, California are killed following the mid-air collision between a Douglas DC-7 airliner and a Northrop F-89 Scorpion fighter jet.
* January 31 – Three students on a junior high school playground in Pacoima, California, are among the 8 persons killed following a mid-air collision between a Douglas DC-7 airliner and a Northrop F-89 Scorpion fighter jet, in the skies above the San Fernando Valley section of Los Angeles, US.
* 1889 – Northrop Loom: Draper Corporation, First automatic bobbin changing weaving loom placed in production.
It is named in honor of Lieutenant Colonel Frederick I. Eglin ( 1891 – 1937 ), who was killed in a crash of his Northrop A-17 pursuit aircraft on a flight from Langley to Maxwell Field, Alabama.
The American Northrop P-61 Black Widow night fighter could deliver a Schräge Musik – like surprise of its own, from below an enemy aircraft, because of the design of its remote dorsal turret carrying a quartet of. 50 Caliber Browning M2 machine guns, designed to be elevatable to a full 90º position.
* 1996 – sells Westinghouse Electronic Systems defense business to Northrop Grumman for $ 3 billion ($ billion today ), becoming Northrop Grumman Electronic Systems
* February 18 – American aircraft designer and industrialist Jack Northrop, founder of the Northrop Corporation, dies at the age of 85.
* November 8 – A McDonnell Douglas KC-10A Extender tanker aircraft refuels a Northrop Grumman B-2 Spirit bomber in the air.
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